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| − | '' | + | ''[[Kiss of the Spiderwoman]]'' (Spanish: ''El beso de la mujer araña'') [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kiss_of_the_Spider_Woman_(play)] is a 1983 stage adaptation by Argentine author Manuel Puig (1932-1990) [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manuel_Puig] of his novel of the same name. English translation by Alan Baker. |
== The original text == | == The original text == | ||
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== Performance history in South Africa == | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
1989: Staged by [[NAPAC]], directed by [[Murray McGibbon]]. | 1989: Staged by [[NAPAC]], directed by [[Murray McGibbon]]. | ||
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| + | 2009: Presented by [[The Company]] at the [[Catalina Theatre]], directed by [[Clare Mortimer]], November 2009. | ||
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
| − | + | Theatre programme (2009 production) accompanied by press and internet reviews held by [[NELM]] Location: [Collection: KORT, Maurice]: 2012. 379. 19. 26. | |
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | ||
Revision as of 16:17, 10 September 2018
Kiss of the Spiderwoman (Spanish: El beso de la mujer araña) [1] is a 1983 stage adaptation by Argentine author Manuel Puig (1932-1990) [2] of his novel of the same name. English translation by Alan Baker.
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The original text
Kiss of the Spider Woman is a 1976 novel. It depicts the daily conversations between two cellmates in an Argentine prison, Molina and Valentín, and the intimate bond they form in the process. (Wikipedia [3])
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1989: Staged by NAPAC, directed by Murray McGibbon.
2009: Presented by The Company at the Catalina Theatre, directed by Clare Mortimer, November 2009.
Sources
Theatre programme (2009 production) accompanied by press and internet reviews held by NELM Location: [Collection: KORT, Maurice]: 2012. 379. 19. 26.
Go to ESAT Bibliography
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